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Stephen Beech

New Research Warns That COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Pressure

The study of more than 45,000 hospital patients infected with the virus found a significant association between COVID-19 and the development of persistent high blood pressure among those with no previous history of the condition. PHOTO BY PAVEL DANILYUK/PEXELS

COVID may trigger dangerous high blood pressure, warns “alarming” new research.

People with COVID-19 and no history of high blood pressure were also much more likely to develop persistent high blood pressure compared to people with the flu virus.

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